SELF-DIRECTED

You represent yourself. 

For buyers and sellers who want to take the lead — with the tools, information and resources to do it confidently.

 

THIS IS FOR YOU IF...

You don’t need a Realtor for every step.
Maybe you’re comfortable searching for properties yourself.
Maybe you know your neighbourhood.
Maybe you want to negotiate your own deal.

Maybe you simply don’t want to pay for a level of service you don’t need.

That’s exactly what Self-Directed is for.

YOU WANT TO SEARCH

Find properties, compare options and keep track of the homes you’re interested in.

YOU WANT TO LEARN

Get the information, checklists and educational resources you need to understand the process.

YOU WANT TO DO IT YOURSELF

Take the lead without feeling like you’re navigating the process completely alone.

WHAT YOU GET

Your tools. Your decisions. Your pace.

PERSONALIZED PROPERTY SEARCHES
Search for properties based on your criteria and keep track of the ones that interest you.

PROPERTY & MARKET INFORMATION
Understand listing history, comparable properties and the information behind the numbers.

CLOSING CHECKLISTS
Stay organized with resources covering inspections, financing, insurance, legal documents and closing.

OFFER PREPARATION RESOURCES
Educational guidance and checklists to help you understand the components of an offer.

EDUCATIONAL VIDEOS
Short, straightforward explanations of the things buyers are expected to understand.

ORGANIZATION TOOLS
Keep your properties, questions, documents and important dates organized in one place.

Educational resources are designed to help you understand the process. They are not a substitute for legal, mortgage, tax or other professional advice.

1. GET ACCESS

Start with the tools, resources and information you need.

2. BUILD YOUR SEARCH

Define what you’re looking for and explore properties that fit.

3. DO THE RESEARCH

Compare your options, understand the numbers and use the resources to guide your decisions.

4. TAKE THE LEAD

Move forward on your terms, at your pace, with the level of support you choose.

 

NEED HELP?

Add support when you need it.

You don’t have to choose the highest level of service just because you’re buying a home.

If you reach a point where you’d like professional representation, you can explore our GUIDED option.

FAQ'S

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use Self-Directed if I’m a first-time buyer?

Absolutely. Self-Directed is designed to help you understand the process and access educational resources as you go.

Do I have to work with a Realtor?

No. The Self-Directed option is designed for people who want to take the lead themselves.

Can I switch to another MPOWERED option later?

Yes. Your needs can change throughout the buying process, and you can explore additional support if and when you need it.

Does Self-Directed include representation?

No. Self-Directed is an educational and resource-based option. If you want a licensed professional to represent you in a transaction, explore our On-Demand or Full-Service options.

Can MPOWERED help me make an offer?

The Self-Directed option provides educational resources and tools to help you understand the process. Representation and negotiation services are available through our applicable service options.

Is this legal or financial advice?

No. MPOWERED provides educational information and tools. You should consult the appropriate licensed professional for legal, mortgage, tax or other professional advice.

MPOWERED- Find Your Fit

LET'S FIGURE OUT WHAT YOU NEED.

Answer a few questions and we'll point you toward the MPOWERED option that makes sense for you.